By way of Reuters: US Junior Males’s Nationwide Crew member Magnus White has died on the age of 17 after being hit via a automotive whilst coaching in his house in Boulder, Colorado, USA Biking stated on Sunday.
White used to be curious about his ultimate arrangements earlier than leaving for Glasgow in Scotland to compete within the Junior Males’s Mountain Motorcycle Move-Nation International Championships on August 10.
“He used to be a emerging celebrity within the off-road biking scene and his hobby for biking used to be obvious via his racing and camaraderie along with his teammates and local people,” USA Biking stated in a observation.
“We journey for Magnus.”
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White gained the 2021 Junior 17-18 Cyclocross Nationwide Championships, which he known as a “pivotal second” that supplied him with alternatives to race in Europe.
He went directly to compete with the United States Biking Nationwide Crew for a complete season of Ecu Cyclocross racing and closed out the 12 months on the 2022 UCI Cyclocross International Championship in Arkansas.
He represented the United States at some other Cyclocross International Championships in January this 12 months in Hoogerheide, and this summer time he earned a place at the Mountain Motorcycle International Championships crew.
White started racing at a countrywide stage when he used to be 10 and credited his father for introducing him to the game.
“When I used to be rising up, my dad actually were given me into biking as a result of he raced avenue, then I came upon my native crew (Boulder Junior Biking), which has some actually nice coaches who were given me the place I’m lately,” White stated in his profile on the United States Biking site.
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